City Upon a Hill 1492-1707
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| Why was the travel to China difficult and long? | deserts, pirates, taxes.
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| What made long ocean voyages possible? | caravel, compass, astrolabe
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| Significance of Prince Henry? | navigation school, mapmaking
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| Where did Columbus think he landed? | India
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| What was the purpose of the Aztec pyramids? | to serve as execution sites.
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| Why were the natives so easily conquered by Cortez? and the Spanish leadership? | they were always conditioned to follow some sort of leader.
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| What was the Pueblo Revolt of 1680? | a revolt that killed 21 priests and hundreds of Spanish colonists because the Spanish were trying to force Catholicism
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| What territory in the New World did Spain control? | Southeastern and Southwestern part of North America, along with a vast majority of South America.
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| Characteristics of Spanish Mercantilism... | Gold, God and Glory for Spain.
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| Characteristics of English Mercantilism... | some personal investments and freedoms.
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| Who were the Huguenots? | french protestants who sought religios freedoms. Settled: Southern Colonies and Quebec.
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| Who are the coureurs de bois? | runners of the woods who went deep into Canada to trade with the indians.
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| What prevented John Whites return to Roanoke? | threat of Spanish invasion.
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| 3 factors that attributed to the rise of English Colonization... | 1.new buisness practices 2. culture of technological inquisitiveness 3. a climate receptive to political and economic risk taking.
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| Why did Powhatan support the Jamestown settlers? | because they would help him defeat other tribes.
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| How did the English view of Africans change? | at first they had the same status as european indentured servants, but they eventually were seen as permanent slaves by heredity.
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| What is the significance of Opechanacanough? | was Powhatans brother who overtook the Chesapeake tribes and lead attacks on Jamestown settlers.
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| What was Oliver Cromwell's view of the Protestant and Catholic problems in Maryland? | He was a proprietor who supported the Act of Toleration, even though he was a Puritan.
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| How did the Cherokee Indians help the Carolinians? | in making an alliance to defeat the Yamasees and Creeks.
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| 5 important trends established in Virginia and Maryland... | 1. the distance between the ruler and the governed. 2. increase of political confidence and status. 3. Rebellions against the gov. 4. religious toleration. 5. importance of armed citizens.
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| Who were the Puritans? | christians that wanted to "purify" the church of England and remove Catholic tendencies.
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| What is the Legacy of the Plymouth settlers? | the thanksgiving dinner, the mayflower compact, and the courage of braving the dangers and uncertainties of the new world.
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| What was the role of the Puritan clergy in Massachutes? | as an influence on the voting citizens.
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| An important result of the Pequot war? | the realization of the Indians that they would have to unite to defeat the english, and the expansion of the New England militia system.
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| Were the Acts done by Roger Williams and Anne Hutchingson harder to handle than the indians? | Yes, because its harder to control the human spirit.
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| How was NY established? | when Charles II invaded New Amsterdam and gave it to his brother, the Duke of York.
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| What was the significance of Peter Stuyvesant? | failed to mobilize the Dutch population when the English invaded, but his surrender allowed the Dutch to stay in the colony.
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| What was the Glorious Revolution? | a series of abuses by Stuart Kings. The whigs gained power in England without any bloodshed, and exiled James II.
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| Similarity between Brittish Declaration of Rights, and the American Bill of Rights? | both promoted the right to keep and bear arms, religious freedoms, and economic freedom.
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| What are the 3 themes of Early Colonial history? | 1. religious freedoms. 2. personal liberties. 3. economic freedoms.
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